Media statements

File Description Date
Advisory MEC Mkhondo Stakeholder Engagement 09 December 2024
Masilela welcomes visitors to Mpumalanga over the festive season 29 November 2024
Media Advisory the dedt Stakeholder Engagement on Provincial Informal Sector Policy 25 November 2024
Media Advisory – MEC Masilela to address the two-day annual SATOVITO Intra-trade conference in Nkomazi 19 November 2024
Media Statement - MEC on EnviroMinister Stakeholder Engage 11 November 2024
Media Advisory - Department to launch the township economy initiative to strengthen support to SMMES in partnership with the Takealot Group 21 October 2024
Media Statement - MEC Masilela Welcomes the Hosting of the Springboks Against Argentina Rugby Match 26 September 2024
Media Statement - MEC Masilela on death of Tourist 02 September 2024
Media Advisory - Host the Provincial Tourism Month Media Launch 29 August 2024
Media Advisory - Mpumalanga to Host Provincial Liquor Indaba 27 August 2024
Media Statement - MEC Masilela Boosts Small Enterprises In Township And Rural Areas Roadshow 23 August 2024
Media Advisory - MEC Masilela to Donate Tools of Trade 21 August 2024
Media Statement - Hlophe welcomes visitors who will be attending the Metro FM music Awards on Saturday 22 April 2024
Media Advisory - Hlophe to donate industrial sewing machines to ten cooperatives in Emalahleni as a build-up to the Presidential Imbizo 06 March 2024
Media Statement - MEC Hlophe welcomes and Congratulates the appointment of Mr Oupa Pilane into the new SA Tourism Board 02 March 2024
Media Statement-Hlophe welcomes the hosting of ANC 112 years Celebration 17 January 2024
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Naturally significant Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains inscribed as a World Heritage Site 02 July 2018
Statement by MEC Sikhumbuzo Kholwane on passing of Biodiversity Champion, Mr Abe Sibiya 06 June 2018
MEC Kholwane conveys condolences to Nzima family: Sunday, 13 May 2018 13 May 2018
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Kholwane to visit the furniture incubation centre in White River 07 December 2015
Clarity on the Remuneration Received by Mec Kholwane during the Financial Year Ended March 2015 01 December 2015
Kholwane ensures Economic Empowerment of Small Businesses through The Launch of Tyre Service Centre Initiative 01 December 2015
Kholwane launched Mpumalanga Youth Business Portal 25 November 2015
Kholwane to launch Mpumalanga Youth Business Portal 23 November 2015
Kholwane to pay homage to people with disabilities by entrenching their Constitutional Consumer Rights 19 November 2015
Mpumalanga Government and the SAB launch the youth entrepreneurship programme for youth-owned businesses in the province 19 November 2015
Clarity on the name of the Department (Economic Development and Tourism) 02 October 2015
Kholwane congratulates former Miss Mpumalanga for scooping the Miss Tourism Universe 2015 Crown 21 September 2015
Tourism Month Programme Launched in Mpumalanga 01 September 2015
Nkomazi special economic zone given thumbs up - MEC Kholwane 11 August 2015
Mpumalanga consumer court recovers close to R8 million on behalf of consumers up - MEC Kholwane 30 July 2015
Kholwane joins the 67 minutes campaign by donating blankets to senior citizens 22 July 2015
Kholwane joins the 67 minutes campaign by painting a farm school and donating food parcels to needy families 17 July 2015
Kholwane keeps his promise by engaging street vendors in Pilgrim's Rest 03 July 2015
MEC Kholwane to table the Economic Development and Tourism Policy and Budget Speech 28 May 2015
Statement presented by MEC Mr Sikhumbuzo Eric Kholwane, to the media 25 May 2015
Kholwane to brief the media on developments within the Department and its public entities 22 May 2015
Kholwane to attend the 13th politicians' forum meeting at the 2015 IMEX in Germany 16 May 2015
Kholwane meets Swaziland tourism minister to resuscitate the Triland Regional Brand 11 May 2015
Mpumalanga to engage Provincial tourism stakeholders to craft a new tourism vision 23 April 2015
Kholwane encourages tourism product owners to enter the 2015 Lilizela Tourism Awards 27 March 2015
Kholwane joins the world in celebrating Consumer Rights Day 12 March 2015
Kholwane implores the private sector to commit towards radical economic growth and job creation 03 March 2015
Kholwane appoints an acting CEO for the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency 29 January 2015
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Mpumalanga to host small business and co-operatives summit 04 December 2014
Kholwane Urges Consumers to Spend Wisely During this Festive Season 05 November 2014
Government will work with co-operatives to create job opportunities for people of Mpumalanga - MEC Kholwane 01 October 2014
Kholwane to address SANACO 2014 Summit 26 September 2014
Kholwane to interact with business people as part of Government's ongoing outreach programme 12 September 2014
Kholwane to honour winners of the 2014 Lilizela Tourism Award 12 September 2014
Mpumalanga liquor industry to be regulated under the new Act (Mpumalanga liquor licensing Act, Act 5 of 2006) 29 August 2014
Kholwane donates furnished houses to two (2) destitute Mbombela families 29 July 2014
Kholwane to table the 20142015 Policy and Budget speech for vote 6 Department of Economic Development and Tourism 22 July 2014
Kholwane Restores Order at the Mpumalanga Tourism And Parks Agency 11 July 2014
MEC Kholwane to announce members of the interim board of MEGA 09 July 2014
Kholwane encourages the people of Mpumalanga to adopt a culture of saving 08 July 2014
Kholwane witnesses the swearing-in of Consumer Courts members 26 June 2014
New members of Mpumalanga's two consumer courts to be sworn-in 19 June 2014
Kholwane urges polish business delegation to invest in Mpumalanga 13 June 2014
Kholwane congratulates the Hawks for nailing two (2) suspected rhino horns stock pile thieves 09 June 2014
Phosa intervenes on the MTPA board and CEO matter in order to bring stability at the agency 29 April 2014
Phosa to honour students who were trained in the manufacturing programmes in the Province 11 April 2014
Phosa to engage communities on the significance of tourists safety to the economy of Mpumalanga 27 March 2014
Mpumalanga Government hands-over a Government-funded state of the art water bottling plant to a Donkerhoek co-operative 20 March 2014
Mpumalanga Premier to hand over a Government-Funded state of the art water bottling plant to a co-operative in Donkerhoek 17 March 2014
Phosa to reward and recognise schools that participated in the climate change and water programmes 13 March 2014
Phosa urges communities to report any criminal activities against tourists in Mpumalanga 01 March 2014
Phosa encourages stricter security measures at tourism establishments 18 February 2014